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Homocysteine, EDRF and endothelial function.

Authors :
Upchurch Jr., Gilbert R.
Welch, George N.
Source :
Journal of Nutrition. Apr96 Supplement, Vol. 126 Issue 4, p1290S-1294S. 5p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Reports that nitric oxide serves as an endothelium-dependent vasodilator and an antithrombotic agent in the vasculature. How nitric oxide is formed; What role nitric oxide plays in helping ameliorate vascular injury by homocysteine; S-nitrosothiols (RSNO) effect on vascular tone, platelet aggregation and adhesion; RSNO effect on endothelial function and dysfunction.

Subjects

Subjects :
*NITRIC oxide

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00223166
Volume :
126
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Nutrition
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9605052364
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/126.suppl_4.1290S